Description
A modern seasonal gin that defies expectations, The Block Distilling Co. Autumn Gin, Colorado, USA, is a spiced and deeply expressive spirit crafted for crisp days and cooler nights. Made in Denver from a base of wheat, oats, and barley, this gin captures the essence of fall through its warm and aromatic botanical blend. Designed to stand apart from traditional juniper-forward styles, Autumn Gin brings a fresh and bold perspective to the gin landscape. one sip reveals just how adventurous and complex this seasonal spirit can be.
Product Details:
- Product Type: Gin
- Style: Modern, Seasonal (Autumn)
- ABV: 47%
- Base Ingredients: Wheat, oats, barley
- Distillation Method: Column still
- Botanicals: Juniper, orris root, gentian, angelica, pepperberry, cardamom, cinnamon, bay laurel, nutmeg, ginger, citrus, allspice
- Unfiltered: Yes
Sensory :
On the nose, this gin offers bold notes of orange zest and cardamom, underscored by subtle spice. The palate opens with warm waves of baking spices, ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, followed by nuanced flavors of pink peppercorn, bay, and dried citrus peel. Juniper plays a supporting role, adding a light piney freshness toward the finish. The mouthfeel is soft and opulent with a slightly milky texture when diluted, offering a long, savory finish. Distinctly layered, this gin is crafted for sipping and contemplation.
Distiller’s Background:
Founded by siblings Kraig and Kameron Weaver, along with Michelle Weaver, The Block Distilling Co. is a craft distillery in Denver committed to doing things “the hard way.” Every spirit is made from scratch on-site using raw grains and carefully selected botanicals. The team draws from culinary and scientific traditions to create innovative seasonal gins that reflect the spirit of their environment. Their mission is rooted in authenticity, creativity, and a belief that every drink should reflect the people and place it comes from.
Serving Suggestions:
Autumn Gin thrives in creative cocktails and shines in a Negroni or a dirty gin martini. For the most expressive experience, enjoy it neat or over a single large ice cube to appreciate the subtle layers of spice and botanicals. If mixing, pair it with an elderflower tonic and a twist of lime, or experiment with aromatic tonic water as recommended by the distillers. Ideal for sipping during cooler weather, and particularly suited to savory pairings like charcuterie, roasted nuts, or spiced lamb skewers.
A bold and compelling seasonal gin, The Block Distilling Co. Autumn Gin, Colorado, USA, is not just a spirit; it’s a flavorful snapshot of fall in a glass. Whether served solo or in a well-curated cocktail, it invites exploration and rewards the adventurous palate.
